@IPIFF_org

#IPIFF represents the interests of the #insect production sector (#food & #feed) towards #EU policy makers, European stakeholders & citizens.

 Brussels, Belgium
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Joined March 2018
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Insect protein industry bites back at #climatechange and #malnutrition despite dietary limitations @CricketOneAsia @IPIFF_org #insectprotein #alternativeprotein #foodsystems foodingredientsfirst.com/new…

Insect protein industry bites back at climate change and malnutrition despite dietary limitations

Insect protein can help feed a growing world population, but plant-based diets and halal certifications threaten to dilute the industry’s global impact.

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Edible insects are an underutilized resource that can help meet our growing demands for nutritious food while caring for our planet. Here are 3 reasons why edible insects should have a place on the menu 👇
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Last week, our Sub-Regional Representative, Dr Estelle Hamelin, participated in the event organised by @IPIFF_org to discuss insect farming and to present our recent work that will help regulate the trade of insect production.
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🎉The 2nd @IPIFF_org General Assembly of 2022 is happening now! 🤝IPIFF Members meet in Brussels today to discuss the latest policy developments and future objectives. 1/2
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Fertilisers play a significant role in #FoodSecurity, but their price has been increasing with that of natural gas. Today the European Commission presents a wide range of actions to ensure availability & affordability of #fertilisers, in the EU and around the world ⤵️

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Chirp chirp 🦗 ... yummy! #DYK that alternative protein sources can facilitate the shift towards a more sustainable food system? The house cricket is the 3rd insect authorized in the EU as a novel food, after a scientific assessment by @EFSA_EU ⤵ #EUFoodSafety #EUFarm2Fork

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#IPIFF will hold its upcoming Annual Conference entitled “Shaping European food systems: How #insectfarming is contributing to the ‘#FarmtoFork’ strategy targets” on November 16th To read: 👉 bit.ly/3S7ZJsI @IPIFF_org #alternativeproteins #insectindustry #insectprotein
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Are insects the food of the future? 🐜 Food is considered novel in the EU if it wasn't widely consumed before May 1997. You can eat novel foods like 🦗 knowing that European scientists evaluated their safety before they were authorised. Learn more 👉 campaigns.efsa.europa.eu/EUC…
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#DidYouKnow? More than 1 900 species of edible insects are consumed throughout the world, & they are already a nutrient-rich part of many national diets. Whether traditional or novel in your area, here are 4⃣ reasons why edible insects should have a place on the menu👇🏽 1/6
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Chirp chirp 🦗 ... yummy! #DYK that alternative protein sources can facilitate the shift towards a more sustainable food system? The house cricket is the 3rd insect authorized in the EU as a novel food, after a scientific assessment by @EFSA_EU ⤵ #EUFoodSafety #EUFarm2Fork

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#DYK insects could take substantial part in saving the environment! Insects: 🦋 Need less feed 🐜 Produce less greenhouse gas emissions 🐛 Grow on organic waste 🐞 Are rich in nutrients and minerals Read more about those tiny heroes here!  bit.ly/3nGtILE
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@FAOBrussels was honored to welcome partners from think tanks, academia, research, EU Institutions & beyond to a lively exchange with @FAOScienceChief on @FAO's newly approved Strategy on #Science & #Innovation. Thank you @EgmontInstitute for hosting us! bit.ly/3QAuCXk
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Join Adriana Casillas, president of the International Platform of Insects for Food and Feed (IPIFF), to learn about good insect farming practices in Europe, at 1:20 p.m. in Room 2000A of the Québec City Convention Centre! Conference Agenda: tinyurl.com/26z5cwfn
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📚 | #FoodSafety is a public health priority and an essential step to achieving food security. 👉 On #WorldFoodSafetyDay, brush up your knowledge on the topic with a selection of @FAO publications ➕ℹ️➡️ bit.ly/3GVDbHI
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#EuropeDay #EuropeDay2022
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💪🏻 Want to #empower youth in agrifood system transformation? 💡Have an idea to raise awareness and facilitate #youth engagement for a better #food future? 😎 Want to be part of a passion-driven #team? JOIN US and sign up here: ow.ly/botF50HFJ2o
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What lies in store for the EU's agricultural sector? Join the #AgriOutlook conference to discuss it with policymakers, farmers, researchers and NGOs. 💻 Online 📆 9-10 December 2021 Programme & registration ↓

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Novel Food UPDATES 📃 ❔What happens if a #NovelFood application is data protected? #Insect food business operators may request that the scientific data included in their NF application, shall be protected during a period of five years. 1/4
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DAY 2 of our WG3 on Horizontal Issues! 🌿 Very interesting discussions are taking place between our members, and we'll close today's meeting by deciding on our priorities for 2021-2022 💪
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#HappeningNow WG1 meeting: lots of very interesting discussions! 🔜Next on the agenda, our priorities for 2021-2022. We're very much looking forward to a new exciting year! @AndreaFabris8 #aquaculture
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🔴WATCH LIVE NOW! Join the discussions at the #EUFarm2Fork conference, where EU stakeholders come together to shape a global path towards sustainable food systems With @SKyriakidesEU, @TimmermansEU, @jwojc, @FAOBrussels, @OxfamEU, @UnileverEU & more xitter.cf/i/broadcasts/1YqKDqzdn…
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